Bijpur
Bijpur is a village located in Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.3km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatna. Bankura is the district headquarter of Bijpur village. As per 2009 stats, Jamtora is the gram panchayat of Bijpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Bijpur unique in its vibrant Chhatna-Bankura region. You’ll see Bijpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bijpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bijpur is 326535. The village spans a total geographical area of 107.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722137. Bankura is nearest town to Bijpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Bijpur
Population of Bijpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bijpur has a total population of about 853, with approximately 471 males and 382 females. The sex ratio is around 811 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 105 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 219 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 42. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.35%, with male literacy at about 63.27% and female literacy near 36.65%. There are around 164 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bijpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 | 471 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 61 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 119 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 298 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 173 | 242 |
Connectivity of Bijpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bijpur. As per the 2011 stats, Bijpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bijpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Bijpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bijpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bijpur
Where is Bijpur located?
Bijpur village is situated in Chhatna Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bijpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bijpur is Jamtora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bijpur?
The pincode of Bijpur is 722137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bijpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bijpur is 853, with 471 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Bijpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bijpur village has a total of 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bijpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bijpur is 51.35%. The male literacy rate is 63.27%, while the female literacy rate is 36.65%.